>> a robber pistol whips a woman inside her olney home. >> gun control activists rally outside city hall as victims of the florida shooting prepare to make an impassioned plea to their own lawmakers. >> another springlike start. don't get used to it. spring is not really here. accuweather is tracking a reality check. >> good morning. it is 5:30 on this wednesday february 21st. david and karen join us with weather and traffic. good morning. >> luckily we have no reality today so that's great. >> and we -- let's get you to the weather center. we have cloud out there and some fog. i'll take a closer look at visibilities in a moment and we'll get a better read on that fog. but some clouds. i expect some sun to break through as we go especially later into the morning and afternoon. 53 degrees right now in philadelphia. and 60 in trenton. really starting out mild after that record breaking day yesterday in a lot of neighborhoods. still just 42 in allentown. 58 in reading, 51 in wilmington, 55 in millville. still a little cooler in cape may at 44. fog. we still got some problems with this today

jeanette reyes is following the investigation, she joins us live from the scene in the olney section of philadelphia. jennette. well, sarah, minutes before the newscast we got additional disturbing details from the police. at the intersection of benefiter and harbison, the victim was held at gunpoint and abducted four miles away. he was brought to west bird road where he was doused with gasoline and put in the car bound and set on fire. >> looked out the window, a heard a woman scream and then i saw a car on fire. >> around 5:30 a.m., neighbors along 5400 block of we say -- west ford road in olney heard the screams of a woman. >> i heard a woman was assaulted, i went to get my phone and called 911. >> reporter: witness it is realize it was a man on fired and trapped inside. the 34-year-old witness was tan from the car and his hands were bound. burnt pieces of the victim's clothing lay strewn across the sidewalk. he was rushed to the hospital with second and third degree burns to 50% of the body. investigators examined the charred grand plea car as evidence. >> >> i was very devastate

nbc 10s pamela osborne is live in olney with details on the investigation. pam? >> reporter: the man inside of that car was rushed to temple hospital with serious burns. residents tell us this is a quiet neighborhood but it was anything but it 5:30 this morning when they heard a man yelling for hope. i spoke to one witness off camera who said the man who was burned was also bound and the man was begging for them to help them remove the restraints from his hands. and police and firefighters and fire marshall responded to the scene. we were here this morning when investigators photographed the car and searched for evidence nearby. i checked in with police, we were hoping to get an update on the victim's condition and more about the unusual circumstances surrounding this fire and this neighborhood street. we'll let you know just as soon as we get more information from them. reporting live in olney, i'm pamela osborne, nbc 10 news. >>> morning rain is now moving out and temperatures are falling across the area this morning. here's a live look at center city. flags fl

police happened along it 5400 block of westford road in the olney section.f someone in the car, with burns all over his body. crews got out the fire and rushed the victim to the marshalls are investigating. a lot of questions how the fire kicked off and what happened to the man in the car. >> reporter: in other news traffic out there. we have wet roads out there. it's slowing people down a little bit. not a problem in west philadelphia. the ben franklin bridge i-95 westbound traffic -- platt bridge, westbound traffic on your left. everything is on time and looking good. >> reporter: anywhere from an inch to 3 1/2 inches from the rain yesterday. westover maryland route 7 at howard street is flooded. rain in southern delaware and south jersey, a little bit of speckled precipitation coming up the i-95 corridor in philadelphia. this may be the case for another a couple of hours, all this gets off the coast by lunchtime. we're starting out mild starting in the upper 450s, by 9:00 p.m. i in the low 40s. we bounce back up to 46 degrees for the high, breezy and chil

philadelphia police are investigating a double shooting iniain olney.y were discovered on furrily street shot shortly before. both victims are in critical condition. >>> the superbowl parade and party is over but video of fans behaving badly lives on. philadelphia police are releasing a cache of videos asking for your help to name the hooligans. police vow to track down and prosecutor those responsible for vandalism and theft. we may not see as much of the sun tomorrow but the mercury is going to go up well above normal. let's get a first hand look at the valentine's day forecast from meteorologist cecily tynan. >> hi, jim. double scan live showing showers working through western pennsylvania, typically not a big deal, talking about a few showers overnight. the problem is, with the patchy drizzle, temperatures drop near freezing. there could be slick spots tomorrow morning, especially areas to the north. good idea to go outside, do the windshield test. see if there is ice on the windshield. if there is, bridges could be icy. once we get past then, valen

the victim was then taken to olney where he was badly burned. david spunt is at temple university hospital tonight where that victim is being treated. david? >> reporter: hi, jessica. it is a tragic store, that victim 34 years old, fighting for his life. police are on the hunt for three suspects. neighbors on westford road in olney woke up just after 5:30 this morning to loud screams. screams from a man on fire inside his burning car. >> i can tell you it's a horrific crime and it seems very personal. >> reporter: the capital tan with philadelphia police special victims unit. he said the victim left work late sunday night when he was abducted at gunpoint by three men. they drove him around for hours. >> i can't tell you a motive. at this point we're not sure. we're interviewing family members. >> reporter: authorities say the men zip tied the victim, poured gasoline on him and left him for dead. authorities then say they used the victim's cell phone to call his family and demand a $10,000 ransom. >> they communicated with them for several hours

the victim was then taken to olney where he was badly burned. david spunt is at temple university hospital tonight where that victim is being treated. david? >> reporter: hi, jessica. it is a tragic store, that victim 34 years old, fighting for his life. police are on the hunt for three suspects. neighbors on westford road in olney woke up just after 5:30 this morning to loud screams. screams from a man on fire inside his burning car. >> i can tell you it's a horrific crime and it seems very personal. >> reporter: the capital tan with philadelphia police special victims unit. he said the victim left work late sunday night when he was abducted at gunpoint by three men. they drove him around for hours. >> i can't tell you a motive. at this point we're not sure. we're interviewing family members. >> reporter: authorities say the men zip tied the victim, poured gasoline on him and left him for dead. authorities then say they used the victim's cell phone to call his family and demand a $10,000 ransom. >> they communicated with them for several hours

remained of the victim's 2006 pontiac grand prix parked here along the 5400 block of west ford road in olney. it was around 5:45 in the morning when neighbors here first heard screams coming from a man trapped inside. >> i was very devastated just knowing that someone was on fire and it's nothing that anybody could do about it 'cause i didn't know whether he was locked in the car so it was upsetting to me. >> reporter: police say the 34-year-old victim left his job working with people with special needs at harbison and benning in wissinoming around 11:30 last night. once he was freed from the burning call he was able to tell officers was abducted by three men driving a black did you do dee with tinted windows. >> at which time he was approached by three males who point of gun abducted him put him in the back of his car zip tied him drove him around for the next several hoursism they ended up in olney where the suspects doused the victim with gasoline and lit his vehicle on fire. during all that time they were driving around, police say the suspects were using the victim's phone calling and t

they gathered for a vigil in olney last night.wski was shot at broad street and olney while trying to settle an argument between the taxi driver and the shooter nine years ago yesterday. officer pawlowski's colleagues say his sacrifice will never be forgotten. >> students at one of southwest philadelphia's schools will get cash if they don't fight. if all eighth graders at mitchell elementary make it to graduation with no physical violence each student will get $100. so far only 8 percent of the eighth graders has been suspended down 17 percent from last year. she says she herself will foot the 3,300-dollar bill unless a sponsors steps up. >> new this morning, hundreds of dogs competed in the 2018 westminster dog show in new york and in the end, there could only be one best in show. >> bichon frise. [cheers and applause] >> flynn. >> yes, indeed, flynn the white powder puff bichon frise took the top prize at the competition at madison square garden. it is a fitting win in time for valentine's day. flynn's full name is bell creek's

a woman says she was pistol whipped and injured during a home invasion in olney.ion cam is live on the 200 block of west roosevelt boulevard where this happened a little more than an hour ago at 4:00 a.m. gunshots were also fired outside of the home but it is not clear if anyone was hit. police are checking area hospitals for any gunshot victims. the attacker took off on foot. >> it's 5:15 now. here on this wednesday morning. let's go over to karen rogers, see what it is like if you're getting out there to start your commute. good morning. >> if you're waking up, you're a little foggy you're not alone. the fog isn't quite as bad as yesterday. this is new jersey 42 northbound traffic coming up from deptford or turnersville. you see a a little bit of fog in this shot but no big delay. pennsauken camden county a new accident on haddonfield road at park avenue so watch for crews on the scene in pennsauken with the new accident. i've been telling you about an accident in northern delaware on i-95 southbound at harvey road. that accident just cleared so traffic is movin

police say a 34-year-old man was kidnapped and driven to the 5400 block of west ford road in olney.soline on the victim and set him ablaze. "action news" reporter sara bloomquist is live at philadelphia suv in hunting park. sarah you've gotly -- got the full story. >> reporter: special victims unit is handling this because it involves an abduction. the victim was able to tell officers that he was kidnapped by three gunmen as he left work late last night. they drove him around for hours and used his cell phone to demand $10,000 in ransom from his family. this morning a burned out shell was that was remained of the victim's 2006 pontiac grand prix parked here along the 5400 block of west ford road in olney. it was around 5:45 in the morning when neighbors here first heard screams coming from a man trapped inside. >> i was very devastated just knowing that someone was on fire and it's nothing that anybody could do about it 'cause i didn't know whether he was locked in the car so it was upsetting to me. >> reporter: police say the 34-year-old victim left his job working with people with

we have breaking news in the olney section of the city. sky fox is live over 5400 block of westford road where a man has been found badly burned inside of a car. it happened about 6:15 this morning. the victim is in stable but serious condition. police say this is very suspicious. we will have a live report coming up. >>> another eagles coach is getting a chance to flee, frank rica greed to a five-year deal with the indianapolis colts. >> oh, lauren went to a wawa, this one is in havertown, hi there, warren. >> reporter: hi there mike and alex. people are quiet here. they are hung over from that super bowl win a week ago as you mentioned in the beginning of the show. listen if you can't beat them, hire them. that is what the minnesota vikings d we were partying on thursday, excited about the super bowl win. though were behind the scenes trying to bring one of our coaches to their team his john dephilipo, a quarterbacks coach, and now head there had as offensive coordinator. the team announced the move friday morning. espn says his contract

with high school students yesterday it is part of an exchange program between central high school in olneynd leave land heights highway in ohio. he played in the band there when he was a teenager. >>> the excitement continues for a senior at camden catholic high school, last week we showed kate who has down syndrome taking the shot of a lifetime during the basketball game. the harlem globe trotters saw the story and knew they had to meet her. >> deuce mcclerk visited kate and they gave her her own jersey with a new name squish. he commended the entire team for showing compassion for kate, we'll be right back. >> a startling revelation in the florida school shooting, an armed officer was there when the shooting began and he did nothing. >>> sky6 live hd looking at philadelphia international airport, accuweather is tracking more rain today and for the weekend. >>> malcom jenkins sits down and tell us about the emotion he felt on the field when the eagles won the super b

police are investigating a double shooting in olney. police were called to if you recally street at 2:30 this afternoon and found two wounded men and it happened at american street and the victims were taken to einstein hospital in critical condition. >>> the man who set off small bombs in new york city and at a charity race in ocean county, new jersey, has been sentenced to multiple terms of life in prison. ahmed rahami injured 30 people when a pressure cooking bomb exploded in new york city and hours before a pipe bomb that exploded in seaside park at a charity race. it ended with a shootout in lyndon new jersey. >>> and authorities seize the $2.6 million worth of heroin and fentanyl in the drug bust of the fentanyl section of philadelphia. word tonight 24-year-old caesar guzman and 30-year-old sanchez rosario were arrested in the raid sunday night. pennsylvania attorney general, josh shapiro says they were trafficking the drug from north 4th street and police from the torresdale section are looking to track down burglars that not onl

. >> philadelphia police are asking for help finding a man that bound and burned a man in olney overnightthe victim was driven to west ford road where his captors poured gasoline on him and set him afire. he survived and remains in intensive care tonight. the victim was abducted leaving his job helping special needs residents. >> a family member received messages from our victim's phone from the people that abducted him demanding $10,000. this went on for at least five hours, 5:42 police were called. >> police do not think the victim was picked at random. they have not been able to interview him but he originally told investigators that the kidnappers were driving a black audi with tinted w0eu7bds. windows. >> there is a walk against crime. live at headquarters is annie mccormick. >> jim, the public safety walk organized today by community leaders talking about gun violence. they held the walk at the scene of one of four homicides that happened over the weekend. >> tonight, a public response to one of several weekend homicides this one at 75th and elmwood. >> using bull horns and lights a

remained of the victim's 2006 pontiac grand prix parked along the 5400 block of west ford road in the olney section of the city. it was around 5:30 in the morning when neighbors first heard screams. >> then i heard my neighbors running out saying fire fire, fire heard a woman scream fire, fire fire. >> reporter: they soon realized a man was inside the burning car. police say prior to the car fire, the victim, a 33-year-old man was abducted at gunpoint from harrison and benner in the wissinoming section by three men. they bound him drove him to olney poured gasoline on him put him back in the car and set fire to the vehicle. >> i was very devastated just knowing that someone was on fire and it's nothing that anybody could do about it 'cause i didn't know whether he was locked in the car so it was upsetting to me. >> me and the lady came they kidnapped him. they was trying to kill him and i was kind of scared. >> reporter: firefighters and paramedics rescued the man his burnt clothing lay strewn across the sidewalk. investigators spent much of the morning on the scene looking for clues includ

. >>> all right, following more breaking news, sky force 10 over this scene in olney. two people have been shot. this is the 200 block of furly street. you can see the police tape right there. we're told those people were rushed to the hospital. no arrests so far. we're going to stay on top of this and keep you updated. >>> police seized nearly $3 million worth of illegal drugs during a weekend raid on a house in feltonville. today, attorney general josh shapiro said there were enough drugs inside a house on north fourth street to create a quarter of a million doses of heroin and fentanyl. two men inside that house were arrested sunday night. shapiro says the men mixed the fentanyl into the heroin, making it stronger and more deadly. >> philly has the highest number of overdose deaths of any big city in the united states of america. that's why this seizure, that's why this operation was so significant. >> now, during the raid, philadelphia police also found guns and about $7,000 in cash. >>> pennsylvania republicans are threatening a federal lawsuit after governor tom

philadelphia police are investigate a stabbing that left one man dead in olney.his happened on west somerville avenue just before 7:00 o'clock last night. police rushed to the scene and found a man on the corner with multiple stab wounds. so far there have been no arrests in this case and there is still no clear motive either. >>> stay with us everyone. still ahead on "eyewitness news" tonight, black panther smashes records at the box office. plus, actress emma watson makes a huge donation to help victims sexual har tonight, get your longhorn favorites. like our outlaw ribeye, parmesan crusted chicken or the longhorn salmon. the feeling. the flavor. the place. longhorn steakhouse. you can't fake steak. >>> welcome back everyone. it's been a huge opening weekend for marvel's latest big screen super hero black panther set box office milestones on its way to first place debut. early estimates say the film brought in a three-day gross of $192 million. that number marks the highest debut ever for a film opening in february and the fifth highest of all time. can't wait

school students yesterday central high as part of an exchange program between central high school in olney and cleveland heights high in ohio. it's his alma mater he played in the band what he was a teenage student. >>> last week we showed you kate spadaro who has down syndrome taking the shot of a lifetime during a basketball game. harlem globe trotters saw it and knew they had to meet her. globe trotters visited kate and her teammates yesterday. they gave her her own jersey with the nickname swish. she showed off her skills and made a few baskets. >> eagles are still flying high from their super bowl victory, malcom jenkins opens up about what the win was like on the field. >>> which everybodiy chase is involved -- chevy chase ask involved in a road rage accident in new jersey. find out what happened there. >>> we'll be right b back >> breaking right now, fire destroys dozens of school buses in the lehigh valley forcing the school district to cancel classes. >>> a startling revelation in the florida school shooting, an arm officer was there when the gunfire began, but authorities say he

he was fatally shot at broad and olney trying to settle an argument between a taxi driver and the shooterpawlowski's colleagues say his sacrifice will never be forgotten. >> it pays to keep the peace and could earn students in southwest philadelphia $100 each. if all eighth graders at mitchell elementary school make it to graduation without any physical violence, each student gets the cash. incentive has drawn both cheers and criticism. either way the principal andrewlevich says it has worked so far and if a sponsors does not step up she's willing to pay for the promotion herself. >> it's 5:57. a midair scare. passengers watch in fear as a plane engine fails while they're there over the ocean. >> if you're looking for a last minute valentine's gift, our friends at whole foods teaches how to pick out the perfect bouquet of roses. that's coming up later in the produce tip. >> ♪ >> ♪ >> "action news." delaware valley's leading news program with matt o'donnell, tamala edwards, karen rogers and meteorologist, david murphy. >> ♪ >> good morning. it's 6 o'clock on this wednesday, february 14th.

wissinoming right after the 34 year old plan got off from work it ended early monday wesford road in olney. investigators say the kidnappers drove their victim around for hours, zip tide him demanded ransom of $10,000 from his family, and then set him on fire in his own car. police believe the three suspect new the victim. >> it is pretty horrible. i can tell you it is a horrific crime seems very personal. all three we're hearing were armed with guns, if they use fire as a weapon. seems pretty personal to me. >> the victim has burns over half of his body at lasts check he remains in critical condition, at temple university hospital. >> reform the immigration system. vote on president trump's proposal could come at the ends of the week, it offers pass to citizenship, for 1.8 million so-called dreamers and in exchange for $25 billion to build a boards err wall with mexico. uphill battle in the senate. >> president trump challenged congress to do something about it to passes a law, as you can see more than five month passed we haven't done that but we have a chance this week to get it right.

stick to olney there.minute ride from the ac expressway. not too bad. >> let's go outside to meteorologist david murphy with the exclusive accuweather forecast good morning. >> reporter: tam we're 47 degrees for philadelphia. that's the average high for this date. this afternoon we'll go higher than that. him cloud for a while and high of 53. tomorrow sunny and nice, 56. a few clouds around on wednesday, a milder high of 58. thursday a storm system arrives that brings rain during the day some of it heavy especially as we move through the afternoon and nighttime. high of 52. there could more rain early on friday before we start to dry out. 46 degrees there. for the coming weekend looks like the mid 40s saturday and sunday the union opening up at home 7:00. union fans will want to doop it up with several layers on because it will be chilly, but it's dry this weekend. >> that's it for now, back to "g.m.a." see you in 30 minutes. ♪ >>> welcome back to "gma." and i got to say, we have a very very happy monday a

from olney, you're looking at this video from last year's vigil. officer pulaski was 25 years old. >>> keeping the peace. hear what parents think about one school's plan to use money to stop students from fighting. >>> 7 minutes before 5:00, eagles love. how the birds are being used to send valentine's day messages. >> announcer: nbc10 live from pyeongchang, sponsored locally by the pennsylvania lottery. benefitting older pennsylvanians every day. more and more student debt is keeping people from doing what they love. (horn sound) ♪ ♪ like buying a home. ♪ ♪ (knocking sound) traveling. ♪ ♪ even getting married. ♪ ♪ at citizens bank we can help you refinance both your federal and private student loans. so you can start saving and get on with your life. ask a leader in student lending how we can help you reach your potential. dispensary is holding a ceremony today. the medical advocate for marijuana there. the center will give its first application saturday. >>> today, we're hearing from a principal using cold hard cash to stop violence. >> eighth gr

well for folks in one olney neighborhood that nightmare was all too real. >> neighbors on the 5400 block every westford road say they're early morning quiet was shattered before 6am monday by the sound of violence. >> it was like -- >> he was in pain? >> yes. >> reporter: this woman she asked we not show her face was awakened by the noise. >> the very first thing you heard was what? >> like boom! like something, like, i said wow. >> reporter: like an explosio explosion. >> y. >> reporter: you look out the window. >> yes. >> reporter: you see this man on the ground? >> yes. >> reporter: what is he sayin saying,. >> he was screaming help, help, help accident. >> reporter: the victim was lying next to the car. >> some people come out and he was on fire and the car -- >> reporter: he was actually on fire? >> yes. >> reporter: philadelphia police say a 34-year-old man they've withheld his identity was leaving work at harbison and benner around 11:30 sunday night he was jumped by three men who zip typed his hands behind his back, through him into the back of his 2006 pontiac and drove him arou

somebody discovered the body between 7:00 and 8:00 last night near the olney station. authorities are investigating whether the person was struck by a septa train, maybe a freight train or if the person died another way and was left there. >>> we have new details on a story we told you about yesterday morning. police tell us it was actually neighbors who stopped the driver after watching him smash his car into a line of parked cars in south philadelphia. take a look at the damage to 15 cars on friday night. you can see smashed bumpers, shattered taillights and dangling side mirrors. this all happened near 24th. neighbors and an off-duty officer were able to stop him and held him and he was later charged and arrested for dui. >>> the 2018 olympic winter games in south korea will officially end tonight with the closing ceremony in pyeongchang. johnny weir and tara lipinski are your co-hosts for the coverage only here on nbc 10. >>> new this morning, north korean leader kim jong un wants to improve his country's relationship with the united states. a north korean envoy ma

tonight remembering a young man gunned down a candlelight vigil was held at the seventh and ne nedro in olneyo honor steven wallace. the group let balloons fly into the air into his memory. the 19-year-old died at that intersection last night after someone shot him in the head. so far no arrests. >> now to a story yule only on fox. a teen fending for himself on the streets of physical just because he will he wanted to be himself. one teacher said not on my watch. now help is coming in from the community and beyond. fox 29's dave kinchen live tonight with a story you'll see only on fox. dave. >> reporter: iain, that teacher has been champion for this boy but that's not all. the community is stepping up especially after someone posted something on twitter that went viral. >> it really broke me down mentally and emotionally. >> reporter: that's how 17-year-old sean felt when he says he was force to do leave home. the transgender teen has been on his own since christmas night after transitioning from makiah. >> you start to question yourself, um, why am i like this? is this right? is this okay? >

tended early monday on wesford road and olney. they say the kidnappers drove their victim around for hours, zip tide him, demanded ransom of $10,000, and then set him on fire in his own car. basically the three suspect new their victim. >> it is pretty horrible. i can tell you, it is a horrific crime t seems very personal. all three we're hearing were armed with guns, yet they used fire as a weapon. it seems pretty personal to me >> the victim has burned over half his body, necessary critical condition at temple university hospital. >> well, health officials fear the flu is to blame for another death a young child in new jersey. the unidentified five year old from north bergin died yesterday. health officials are you still working to confirm his death was flu related. more than 60 children have died from the virus so far this season, the cdc says this flu season may not have even peaked yet. and the rate of flu hospitalization cents is approaching the highest amount ever recorded. health officials in delaware are reporting a recor

he was taken to westford road in olney in his own car, tied up, drenched in gasoline and then set on fire, inside of the car. neighbors heard screams this morning. they called police. police were on the scene. authorities say after the abduction the three suspects used the victim's cell phone, demanded $10,000 in cash from the victim's family, the man handling the case here at philadelphia police special victims has decade of experience and says without a question in this case he believes that the suspect knew the victims in this case. >> it is pretty horrible. i can tell you it is horrific crime and seems very personal, all three were here armed with guns but they used fire as a weapon. it seems pretty personal to me >> reporter: suspect and victims knew each other in this case but that does not mean fill police know 39 they were looking for. they will be looking at surveillance video that the public has, any information they want to hear from you, and give philadelphia police a call, after all, this victim in this case just leaving work when he was attacked, gruesome details coming

in philadelphia need help in finding the three armed kidnappers who bound and burned a man in the olneytion. investigators say the 34-year-old victim was driven to the 5400 block of west ford road where his torturers poured gasoline on him and set him on fire. he survived suffering second and third degree burns to half of his body and remains in intensive care. detectives say the ordeal started late sunday night when the victim was abducted while leaving his job helping special needs residents. >> we did learn that this family member did begin to receive messages from our victim's phone from the people that abducted him demanding $10,000. now, this went on for at least five hours until at 5:42 the police were called to west ford road. >> police do not think the victim was picked at random. they have not been able to interview him. however, he did initially tell rescuers the kidnappers were driving a black audi with tinted windows. >> the american association of poison control centers says there's a scam. the call comes up as the national poison hotline. the caller aggressively sol lifts

at broad and olney. officer pulaski was shot in 2010 while responding to a fight between a cab driver and another man. >> the first medical marijuana against saer in southeastern pennsylvania will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony. the holistic center is in bucks county. a former advocate for medical marijuana will be there. the center will dispense its first on saturday. >>> and york county native summer britcher has two more races to run on the luge track. after a rough first one yesterday, she pulled together for a second one. she's now back in the running in ninth place. >>> and check out gold in the snow at south korea. chloe kim from southern  california won the gold medal in the women's halfpipe final. she wowed the judges, gave her a nearly perfect score. her parents were born in south korea. they say chloe is their american dream. >>> and in south korea, fans aren't just focused on the games there's another sort of unofficial sport that's happening there. happens at all the olympics, pin trading.

this is a live picture from broad and olney where officer pawlowski was killed in the line of duty, nine years ago tonight. officer pawlowski was shot to death responding to a dispute between a cabdriver and another man the 25 year-old officer left behind his wife and at the time she was expecting their first child where the man was quick of the murder and sentenced to life in prison. >>> police spent the day mentoring young students as part of the black history month program. it included a panel discussion at the anderson school in cobbs creek this years theme is growing together, black history, black youth and black police officers. students and officers, tackled, several topics. >> well children are very concerned about what to do when they get stopped because that is a relative thing right now in our society modern day children growing up are being pulled over, stopped, they are having more interactions with police officers so we have to be conscious and understanding that is something that is a concern for them. >> the program was hosted by the philadelphia chapter of the national b

. >>> friends and family gathered to remember a teen shot and killed in philadelphia's olney neighborhood. "eyewitness news" at candle light vigil for 19 year-old stephen wallace, police say he was shot and killed monday night in the 5600 block of north seventh street, police have no motive or suspects in this shooting. >>> dozens of students who lived through last week's shooting at marjory stoneman douglas high school are raising their voices for gun reform. but as moa lenghi reports their message may be rest interesting in washington. >> reporter: students, from marjory stoneman douglas high school in florida arrived in tallahassee late tuesday ready to push for legislation to curb gun violence. >> we're going to keep pushing until something is done because people are dying, and this cannot happen anymore. >> reporter: their seven hour journey came just days after 17 of their classmates and teachers were killed, some of whom were laid to rest earlier in the day. >> they lost their lives to a shooter and they were so innocent and they didn't deserve this. >> reporter: as students rode t

. >>> a gunman shot and killed a 19-year-old man in philadelphia's olney section. victim was wounded once in the head. it happened on the 5800 block of north seventh street yesterday evening. police are still looking for the killer and a motive. >> investigators are still looking for answers on why an ambulance company in woodstown went up in flames. we first told you the breaking news as the fire was burning yesterday morning. the flames destroyed both the building for the american legion ambulance association and torched five ambulances at a loss of $2 million. the ambulance association served parts of the salem county community. nearby towns are now loaning them ambulances so emergency services can go on. >> the families of danielle imbo and richard petrone, jr., marked 13 years since the south jersey couple's disappearance. they were last seen leaving abilene's bar on the 400 block of south street in philadelphia on february 19th, 2005. authorities say they were riding in petrone's 2001 black dodge dakota pickup truck. it has never been found and their credit c

. >>> and the search goes on for three armed kidnappers who bound and burned a man in olney.action news" broke the story yesterday morning. philadelphia police say the suspects were driving around with the 34-year-old victim for hours and they were texting the man's family demanding $10,000. the ordeal came to an end on the 5400 block of westford road. the suspects reportedly poured gasoline on the victim and set him on fire. he survived suffering second and third degree burns to half his body. police do not think this victim was picked at random. >> 5:36 now. happening today, convicted new york bomber ahmed khan rahimi has a sentencing hearing. rahimi set off small pressure cooker bombs on a new york city street and a seaside heights charity race. the bombings left 31 people wounded. rahimi faces life in prison. >> philadelphia schools are changing the way that lunch is delivered to your children. the district will replace all styrofoam with biodegradeable round plates. middle and high school students will see the change over the next three months. there are also plans for a

. >>> the search is also on for the gunman who shot and killed a young man in the city's olney section. the 19-year-old victim was shot once in the head. it happened on the 5800 block of north seventh street at 6:00 yesterday evening. police have not released details on a motive or a murder suspect. >> it is 5:05. the eagles super bowl victory parade was over a week ago but philadelphia police are still on the job pursuing anyone who might have vandalized the city during the celebrations. investigators released these images showing a group of people who climbed on top of a septa bus shelter at 15th and j.f.k. in center city on february 8th. as they were standing on the roof, part of it collapsed. if you can identify any of the people in this video, police would love a call and your assistance. >>> investigators are still looking for answers on why an ambulance company in woodstown went up in flames. we first told you about the breaking news as the fire was burning yesterday morning. the flames destroyed both the building for the american legion ambulance association and torched five am

." >>> we learned the identity of a 19-year-old man shot and killed in the olney section of philadelphia. police say that steven wallace was found last evening on north 7th street shot less than a block from where he lives. police have not released a motive for the murder. >>> authorities say that a 59-year-old woman was shot in the arm and she is hospitalized in critical condition. the victim was parked in her car on reed street when a kia drove by and the woman heard lots of gunshots and felt pain in her arm realizing she was shot. >>> a delaware county man is arrested for selling illegal firearms outside of a gun show. 48-year-old kevin stillman sold an undercover detective two guns on february 10th, still man reportedly pointed a gun at his own head and threatened to kill himself. >>> more than a dozen people were hospitalized after a septa bus collided with a tractor trailer in the frankford section this morning. jeanette reyes has reactions from people at the scene. >> this is crazy and you don't see this every day. >> it looks horrible. two big vehicles and i hope everybody in the

if you're heading out logan section stick to olney bell field avenue with police on the scene. we have an accident that popped up a second ago in wilmington. look for this on west 9th street at washington street. we've been watching for fog, as we look at the area bridges no big problems on the ben. westbound traffic in the city. looking at a a little bit of volume right now. >> a man is shot and killed in norristown, we have learned a second victim has died. "action news" reporter, jennifer joyce is live outside norristown police with the details. jennette? >> reporter: good morning, matt, that second victim died at the hospital after being listed in critical condition. this is video of the scene, police towed away the car after inspecting it and resteving and checking the evidence they were able to find happened around 1:15 at chain street near west oaks in norristown, one person was shot dead and pronounced dead in the car. the car left in the middle of the road. the second person was rushed to the hospital again in extremely critical condition. that person ultimately did di

. >> we have some breaking news out of olney, sky fox is over 5400 block of a man found badly burned car. it happened around half an hour ago, victim is in stable condition. police say this is a suspicious case, and our dave kitchen is over there 6:45 exactly. >> let's check back in with bob. >> hey, gang, good morning, everybody you cannot have a party without ice cream, everybody enjoying their ice cream back who are. >> yeah. >> we're live here at grain on main, in newark, delaware, the delltones from the university of delaware, go ahead gang, hit it, we will do another tune over there as we are's having breakfast here this morning. let's go outside as we hear beatles music in the background, from 95 and vine street expressway, roads are start to go dry out a little bit but everything is still, wet, and we still that have accident east on the schuylkill, right before 476, traffic starting to backup behind it, and the burlington bristol bridge they cancelled that opening. so that is good news this morning. back here live. we're having some mimosas, bloody mary and doughnuts. >> we

somebody discovered the body between 7:00 and 8:00 last night near olney station. authorities are investigating whether the person was struck by a septa train, a freight train or if the person died another way and was left there. >>> investigators in west philadelphia will be looking for the cause of a fire at this home at 42nd street and parkside avenue. flames raced through the house. it took crews just minutes to get them under control. nobody here was hurt. >>> we have new details on a story we told you about yesterday morning. police tell us it was neighbors who stopped a driver after watching him smash his car into a line much parked cars in south philadelphia. take a look at the damage to 15 cars on friday night. you can see smashed bumpers, shattered taillights and dangling side mirrors o. this all happened near 24th and south third street. neighbors and an off-duty sheriff's officer managed to stop the driver. the driver was later charged with dui. >>> 2018 winter olympic games in south korea will officially end tonight with the closing ceremony in pyeongc

. >> reporter: shehima boone talked about the situation in olney where wagner middle school was placed on lock down for five hours after a student reported seeing a gun there. it was in fact a toy gun found and police actually charged a 12 year-old with that crime. both of these incidents in philadelphia come on the heels of the broward county deadly school shooting there when a former student came to his school blended in with students and went on a killing rampage. so now fill police want your help in identifying the young man, that you see in that surveillance video they have just released to us. if you know hoe is, they would appreciate a call from you. they have within big question, mike and alex, why wasd he have. >> exactly, yeah, very recognizable too. >>> everybody says hey, mike, you should go on a to go on the cruise you get bloated up and nothing but bado nothing. news, the fistfights breaks out, in the south pacific, people beating the heck out of each >>> stealing the thumb of the statue. it was on loan from china. chinese official is accusing the institute of being carel

somebody discovered the body between 7:00 and 8:00 last night near the olney station. authorities are investigating where the person was struck by a train, perhaps or a freight train or if the person died another way and was left there. >>> let's head to west philadelphia, where investigators will be looking for the cause of this fire at this home at 42nd street and parkside avenue. flames raced through the house, but it took crews just minutes to get them under control. nobody here was hurt. >>> we have new details on a story we brought you yesterday morning. police tell us it was neighbors who stopped a driver after watching him smash his car into a line of parked cars in south philadelphia. take a look at the damage to 15 cars on friday night. you can see smashed bumpers, shattered taillights and dangling side mirrors. this all happened near 24th and south third streets. neighbors and an off-duty sheriff's officer stopped the driver until police arrived. the driver was eventually charged with dui. >>> new details this morning in the death of a 15 moont old baby in w

somebody discovered the body between 7:00 and 8:00 last night near septa's olney station. they don't know if the person died another way. >>> to west philadelphia. investigators looking for the cause of a fire at this home at 42nd and parkside. flames raced through the house. it took crews just minutes to get them under control. nobody was hurt here. >>> we have new details on a story we brought you yesterday morning. police tell us it was neighbors who actually stopped the driver after watching him smash his car into a line of parked cars in south philadelphia. take a look at the damage to 15 cars on friday night. you can see smashed bumpers, shattered taillights and dangling side mirrors. this happened near 24th and south third street. neighbors and an off-duty officer managed to stop them. police arrested the driver for dui. >>> we have new details in the death of a 15-month-old baby in wilmington. here's what we know. authorities arrested suspect wright in connection with the case. wilmington police have also arrested this man, lavar harris. riegt a wright and harris w

>> reporter: lucy, unbelievable violence visits acquit olney neighborhood what police say began as a targeted attack on a philadelphia man late last night around 11:30. neighbors on the 5400 block of west forward road say their early quiet was shattered around six a. in. monday. by the sound of violence. >> it was like ahh! >> that was in pain. >> y this woman asked with not show her face was wakened bite noise. >> the very first thing you heard was what? >> boom something like -- ooh said wow. >> reporter: like an explosio explosion. >> yes. >> reporter: you look out the window and you see this man on the ground? >> yes. >> reporter: what is he sayin saying? >> he was screaming like help, help, help! >> reporter: she says the victim was lying next to the c car. >> some people come out and he was on fire and -- >> reporter: he was actually on fire? >> yes. >> reporter: police say a 33-year-old black man was robbed at gun point by three black social security males at harbison and benner. >> we did learn a family member did begin to receive messages from our victim's phone from the peo

. >>> teenaged boy was walking home tonight when someone gunned him down in olney.hiladelphia police are searching for his killer. they say that person shot the 19-year-old in the head at 77th and grinch. medics pronounced him dead at the scene just before 6:30 tonight. right now police are talking to neighbors and checking to see if surveillance cameras caught anything. >>> one day after a gunman opened fire inside a florida high school. a teen here tried to walk into a charter school with a gun. thank goodness a locked door stopped him in his tracks. fox 29's dave schratwieser reports. >> reporter: 24 hours after accused gunman nikolas cruz went on a shooting rampage at a high school in florida, surveillance cameras captured this teenaged boy as he showed up outside a north philadelphia charter school with a gun and tried to get in. >> i'm scared. i'm scared for they live. >> reporter: this woman's two younger brothers go to the school. we showed her the video of the teenagers he racked the weapon and placed it in his pock then tried to enter the mastery charter s

an exchange with central high school and olney and cleveland heights high school in ohio. what is kelce's alma mater and played in the band there when he was a teenager himself. >> talented guy. >> i was driving down the schuylkill expressway and a stick that said kelce for mayor. still ahead rain and snow won't keep your post man from your door but one family discover that hurt feelings just might. we'll explain. the secret to smooth skin lie in a cream? one dermatologist says yes. >>> and plus do you hate shopping for jeans, there is an app for that now that promises to find you the perfect p without stepping foot in a dressing room. >>> three police officers went from patrolling a bank to saving a life. the trio is looking at the third floor balcony of a bank and they saw a 5-year-old child dangling from the rail. and then put a carpet underneath the boy but the child loses his grip and incredibly one officer did catch the child season cradled the child to his chest. the child was not hurt other than a bruised face. >>> finding the perfect pair of jeans is a difficult t

gathered to remember a philadelphia police officer killed in the line of duty at broad street and olneynue tonight they came together for a vigil. it was their nine years ago john pawlowski died shot as he responded to a dispute between a man and a cab driver. >>> the eagles super bowl win is something so many people will remember for the rest of their lives. but for others it's the moment they became wanted in the eyes of the philadelphia police department from partiers to suspects. iain page is in the operations center with what's happening right now. iain. >> lucy we all know thousands of people took to the streets after the big super bowl win. most partied responsibly, some did not. i'm stealing it. i'm stealing it. >> recognize these two people? police are after them for stealing some traffic lights after the eagles super bowl win. video shows them saying the city has enough lights so that's why they decided to steal them. police believe the lights are from juniper and market streets. >> why? people are looking for group of people who decided it was good idea to watch the eagles pa

burns and as our bruce gordon reports an explosion and screams shook neighbors out of their beds in olneys morning. >> reporter: neighbors on the 5400 block of westford road say they're early morning quiet was shattered before 6:00 a.m. monday by the sound of violence. >> it was like -- report he was in pain. >> yes. >> reporter: this woman asked we not show her face was wakened by the noise. the for verse thing you heard was what? >> like boom, like something like -- i said wow. >> reporter: like an explosion. >> y. >> reporter: you look out the window. yes. >> reporter: you see this on the ground? >> yes. >> reporter: what is he sayin saying? >> he was screaming like help, help, help! >> reporter: she says the victim was lying next to the c car. >> some people come out and he was on fire and the -- >> reporter: he was actually on fire? >> yes. >> reporter: philadelphia police say a throve 34-year-old man they've withheld his identity was leaving work at harbison and benner around 11:30 when he was jumped by three men who zip tied his hands behind his back. through him into the back of h